Town hall at the Aachen Christmas market
Johannes Höhn, Tourismus NRW e.V., Town hall at the Aachen Christmas market
Düsseldorf Christmas market mulled wine
Johannes Höhn, Tourismus NRW e.V., Düsseldorf Christmas market mulled wine

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List of Christmas markets

No matter in which region you want to get in the mood for Christmas - from September you will find a selection of the most beautiful Christmas markets in your NRW. By the way: Our list is constantly growing - so it's worth checking back often.

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  • 3rd winter market at the Bismarck Tower

    The 3rd winter market at the Bismarck Tower with illuminated stalls and a decorated Christmas tree.
    Waldkletterpark, Velbert
    Date : 19. Dec 2025 - 21. Dec 2025
    The 3rd Winter Market at the Bismarck Tower is transformed into a magical winter wonderland full of arts and crafts, delicious treats and entertainment to delight young and old alike.
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  • Hagen Christmas Market

    Christmas market with illuminated Ferris wheel and clock tower at night.
    Friedrich-Ebert-Platz, Hagen
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 30. Dec 2025
    Discover the festive atmosphere of the 57th Hagen Christmas Market, a must for locals and visitors alike in the heart of the Ruhr region.
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  • Aachen Christmas Market

    Aachen City Hall Christmas Market
    Aachener Innenstadt, Aachen
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 23. Dec 2025
    Aachen's Christmas market is one of the most beautiful in Europe - see for yourself!
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  • Christmas market Düsseldorf-Altstadt

    Düsseldorfer Altstadt, Düsseldorf
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 30. Dec 2025
    Flinger Straße is located in the centre of the old town and connects the crafts market and the Kö-Bogen market during the Christmas season.
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  • Bad Münstereifel Christmas market

    The historic old town of Bad Münstereifel bathed in light.
    Historische Altstadt, Bad Münstereifel
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 31. Dec 2025
    The historic old town in the Eifel shines with lights and Christmas magic.
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  • Bensberg hut magic

    A festively illuminated stand at the Christmas market in Kürten, decorated with lights and Christmas decorations.
    Schlossstraße, Bergisch Gladbach
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 30. Dec 2025
    The "Bensberger Hüttenzauber" includes live music, cabaret and culinary theme evenings, which are organized for the benefit of the Bergisch Gladbacher Tafel.
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  • Bielefeld Christmas market

    Atmospheric at the Bielefeld Christmas market
    Alter Markt, Bielefeld
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 30. Dec 2025
    Christmas magic in Bielefeld's city center
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  • Christmas market Blotschenmarkt, Mettmann

    Blotschermarkt at night with fairy lights and crowds of people.
    Marktplatz Mettmann, Mettmann
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 21. Dec 2025
    One of the most traditional Christmas markets in North Rhine-Westphalia
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  • Bocholt Christmas market

    Bocholt, Bocholt
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 21. Dec 2025
    The 18th Bocholt Christmas Market takes place in front of the historic town hall with its illuminated Advent calendar.
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  • Bonn Christmas market

    Bonn Christmas market
    Beethoven Denkmal, Bonn
    Date : 17. Dec 2025 - 24. Dec 2025
    The popular market with its proven mix of arts and crafts and culinary offerings presents over 160 stalls with a wide variety of gift ideas from November 22 to December 22, 2024.the market is closed on sunday.opening hours: All stores daily 11 am to 9 pm, gastronomy until 9:30 pm. On Fridays and Saturdays, catering is open until 10:30 p.m. On the last day (22.12.24), the market is open until 8 p.m.
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